
public class Code011 {
	public static void main(String[] args) {
				int x=9;
				for (int i = 1; i <= x; i++) {
					if(i==1){
						for(int j = 1;j <= 2*x-1; j++){
							if(j>=1&&j<=x||j==2*x-1){
								System.out.print("*");
							}else{
								System.out.print(" ");
							}
						}
					}
					if(i>=2&&i<=(x+1)/2-1){
						for(int j = 1;j <= 2*x-1; j++){
							if(j==x||j==2*x-1){
								System.out.print("*");
							}else{
								System.out.print(" ");
							}
						}
					}
					if(i==(x+1)/2){
						for (int j = 1; j <= 2*x-1; j++) {
							System.out.print("*");
						}
					}
					if(i>=(x+1)/2+1&&i<=x-1){
						for(int j = 1;j <= 2*x-1; j++){
							if(j==1||j==x){
								System.out.print("*");
							}else{
								System.out.print(" ");
							}
						}
					}
					if(i==x){
						for(int j = 1;j <= 2*x-1; j++){
							if(j>=x&&j<=2*x-1||j==1){
								System.out.print("*");
							}else{
								System.out.print(" ");
							}				
						}
					}					
					System.out.println();
				}		
			}
	}
